ABOUT US

Flood Mitigation Engineering.
Independent Judgment.

FloodReady helps owners, operators, and project teams identify property-wide flood exposure, engineer mitigation strategies, navigate municipal permitting, and coordinate site integration.

Shimi Tzobery, M.Sc., PE, CGC

FloodReady Founder, President & Chief Engineer

“Flood mitigation is not a product decision.
It is an engineering judgment.”

Shimi Tzobery, M.Sc., PE, CGC

Professional Background

Shimi Tzobery is a Professional Engineer licensed in Florida, New York, and California and a Florida Certified General Contractor, with more than 33 years of engineering and construction experience across complex infrastructure, commercial, institutional, residential, and flood mitigation projects in the U.S. and internationally.

Today, that experience is focused exclusively on flood mitigation, combining structural engineering, constructability, permitting, and site integration to help owners and project teams make informed, property-specific mitigation decisions.

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Professional Licensure, Education and Industry Recognition

  • Florida Professional Engineering (PE #103486), California and New York PEs

  • Master’s Degree (M.Sc.), Engineering, Colorado School of Mines

  • Florida Certified General Contractor (CGC #1539264)

  • Registered as a local General Contractor in 15 municipalities across Florida

  • ACEC and CMAA recognized Project Engineering Excellence Awards

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Why FloodReady Exists

FloodReady was created around one principle: understand the property first, then engineer the mitigation strategy.

Our Engineering Leads the Work

Flood Mitigation Technical Briefing | City of Naples Building Departments

We brings more than 30 years of engineering and construction experience to Florida, with direct engagement in local municipal building departments and industry professionals on evolving flood mitigation standards, permitting strategies, and engineering challenges.

What We Do

FloodReady provides a disciplined technical path for flood mitigation across the properties and sectors we serve.

Flood Risk Assessment

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Evaluate exposure, elevations, vulnerable conditions, structural constraints, and operational needs

Engineering Design

Develop PE-led documentation for flood loads, anchorage, load path, code compliance, and system interfaces.

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Permitting Coordination

Coordinate permit strategy, deferred submittals, signed and sealed documentation, and plan reviews.

Site Integration Coordination

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Manage system coordination, procurement, field logistics, installation interface, training, and readiness.

Trusted Partners. Technical Leadership.

Local knowledge, engineering judgment, and permitting expertise for flood mitigation projects across Florida.

Where We Operate

Based in Naples, FloodReady brings local knowledge and direct regional coordination to flood mitigation projects across Florida.

Our Mission & Principles

Engineering stronger flood resilience through independent judgment, disciplined execution, and long-term readiness.


Integrity

Independent judgment. Clear accountability.

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Discipline

Precise execution from analysis through implementation.


Excellence

Thoughtful work built for long-term resilience.


Engineering Judgement

Experience applied to complex technical decisions.